José A. Marengo

Research interests

Publications

• Critical transitions in the Amazon forest system

  Nature · 2024 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06970-0

• Understanding Brazil’s catastrophic fires: Causes, consequences and policy needed to prevent future tragedies

  Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pecon.2021.06.005

• Climate impacts of the El Niño–Southern Oscillation on South America

  Nature Reviews Earth & Environment · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s43017-020-0040-3

• Extreme Drought Events over Brazil from 2011 to 2019

  Atmosphere · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos10110642

• Changes in Climate and Land Use Over the Amazon Region: Current and Future Variability and Trends

  Frontiers in Earth Science · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2018.00228

• Climatic characteristics of the 2010-2016 drought in the semiarid Northeast Brazil region

  Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1590/0001-3765201720170206

• Drought in Northeast Brazil—past, present, and future

  Theoretical and Applied Climatology · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-016-1840-8

• Some Characteristics and Impacts of the Drought and Water Crisis in Southeastern Brazil during 2014 and 2015

  Journal of Water Resource and Protection · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.4236/jwarp.2016.82022

• Assessment of Climate Change over South America under RCP 4.5 and 8.5 Downscaling Scenarios

  American Journal of Climate Change · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.4236/ajcc.2014.35043

• Updated analyses of temperature and precipitation extreme indices since the beginning of the twentieth century: The HadEX2 dataset

  Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1002/jgrd.50150

• Changes in Climate Extremes and their Impacts on the Natural Physical Environment

  Cambridge University Press eBooks · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781139177245.006

• The drought of 2010 in the context of historical droughts in the Amazon region

  Geophysical Research Letters · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1029/2011gl047436

• Recent developments on the South American monsoon system

  International Journal of Climatology · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.2254

• Future change of temperature and precipitation extremes in South America as derived from the PRECIS regional climate modeling system

  International Journal of Climatology · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.1863

• Causes and impacts of the 2005 Amazon drought

  Environmental Research Letters · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/3/1/014002

• The Drought of Amazonia in 2005

  Journal of Climate · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1175/2007jcli1600.1

• Increasing risk of Amazonian drought due to decreasing aerosol pollution

  Nature · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature06960

• Present-day South American climate

  Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2007.10.032

• The South American Low-Level Jet Experiment

  Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1175/bams-87-1-63

• Toward a Unified View of the American Monsoon Systems

  Journal of Climate · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1175/jcli3896.1

• Trends in Total and Extreme South American Rainfall in 1960–2000 and Links with Sea Surface Temperature

  Journal of Climate · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1175/jcli3695.1

• Observed Trends in Indices of Daily Temperature Extremes in South America 1960–2000

  Journal of Climate · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1175/jcli3589.1

• Climatology of the Low-Level Jet East of the Andes as Derived from the NCEP–NCAR Reanalyses: Characteristics and Temporal Variability

  Journal of Climate · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0442(2004)017<2261:cotlje>2.0.co;2

• Interdecadal variability and trends of rainfall across the Amazon basin

  Theoretical and Applied Climatology · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-004-0045-8

• Onset and End of the Rainy Season in the Brazilian Amazon Basin

  Journal of Climate · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0442(2001)014<0833:oaeotr>2.0.co;2

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